2017 Seminars
After the seminar has passed you can click on the seminar title to read an abstract, listen to audio and view images of the seminar presentations.
All seminars are in room 3.G.55 on the Bankstown Campus unless otherwise indicated.
| Date | Speakers | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 3 March | Anna Bernard (King's College London) | International Solidarity and World Literature – Research Seminar |
| 19 May |
Catriona Menzies-Pike (Sydney Review of Books, Western Sydney University); Ben Denham (Western Sydney University, National Art School) | Never in print: the literary essay online – Sydney Review of Books seminar |
| 9 June | Alys Moody (Macquarie University) | Towards a Global Modernism:Modernity and the Crisis in the Social Role of Art |
| 30 June | Emmett Stinson (University of Newcastle) | Short Story Collections and the Australian Culture Market |
| 21 July | Meera Atkinson (University of Sydney) | The Poetics of Transgenerational Trauma - interactive seminar |
| 28 July | Chris Wortham | Shakespeare's Maps: a tale of two paradigms in Henry V and Julius Caesar - Research Seminar |
| 4 August | Prof Jerome Rothenberg (U.C. San Diego) | Writing Through: Translation & Othering as Forms of Composition - Research Seminar |
| 15 September | Ivor Indyk (Western Sydney University) | Fay Zwicky and the Limits of Scorn – Research Seminar |
| 13 October | Kathleen Birrell (University of Melbourne) | Locating Indigeneity – Curated by Alexis Wright |
| 20 October | Pedro Mairal | Visiting Research fellow from Argentina |
| 27 October | Jeff Hulcombe (Central Land Council) | A Symbol for Our Times – Curated by Alexis Wright |
| 10 November | Lorraine Sim (Western Sydney University) | TBA – Research Seminar |
| 1 December | Helen Basides (Western Sydney University) | Ann Radcliffe and feminine challenges to inter-class paternalism – Research Seminar |
